The Conditional Mood of Desaparecer is used to express what would happen under certain circumstances, for example: Si no encontráramos la salida, desapareceríamos en el bosque. (If we didn’t find the exit, we would disappear in the woods.)

Desaparecer is a regular verb in Spanish, which means its conjugations in the Conditional follow the same patterns as other verbs with the same infinitive ending.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Moverse (to move) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

The conditional mood of desaparecer is used to express hypothetical situations or possibilities in the future.

Disappear/vanish: For example, Si no encontramos una solución, la empresa desaparecería. (If we don’t find a solution, the company would disappear.)

Cease to exist: For example, Si no cuidamos el planeta, algunas especies desaparecerían. (If we don’t take care of the planet, some species would cease to exist.)

Slang: Ditch/abandon: For example, Si mi novia me engañara, la desaparecería. (If my girlfriend cheated on me, I would ditch her.) Nota: Uso grosero.

Colloquial: Disappear without a trace: For example, Si me gano la lotería, desaparecería y nadie me volvería a ver. (If I won the lottery, I would disappear without a trace and no one would see me again.)

Examples

Examples of Moverse in the Conditional Mood

Si no encuentras tu billetera, desaparecería toda tu tarjeta de crédito y dinero en efectivo. (If you can’t find your wallet, your credit card and cash would disappear.)

Cuando desaparecerías de la fiesta sin decir adiós, tus amigos se preocuparían. (When you would disappear from the party without saying goodbye, your friends would worry.)

El mago hizo un truco donde desaparecería una paloma de su sombrero. (The magician did a trick where a dove would disappear from his hat.)

Si no pagamos la renta a tiempo, desapareceríamos de nuestro apartamento. (If we don’t pay the rent on time, we would disappear from our apartment.)

Después de una pelea, desaparecerían todos los sentimientos de amor. (After a fight, all feelings of love would disappear.)

En la película de terror, la víctima desaparecería misteriosamente sin dejar rastro. (In the horror movie, the victim would mysteriously disappear without a trace.)

Si no estudias para el examen, tus esperanzas de aprobar desaparecerían. (If you don’t study for the exam, your hopes of passing would disappear.)

Cuando pierdes tu trabajo, tu ingreso desaparecería de la noche a la mañana. (When you lose your job, your income would disappear overnight.)

En un abrir y cerrar de ojos, la oportunidad de negocio desaparecería. (In the blink of an eye, the business opportunity would disappear.)

Si no cuidas tu jardín, las flores desaparecerían eventualmente. (If you don’t take care of your garden, the flowers would eventually disappear.)

Después de una ruptura, desaparecerían todos los recuerdos felices de la relación. (After a breakup, all the happy memories of the relationship would disappear.)

En un mundo sin libros, el conocimiento desaparecería por completo. (In a world without books, knowledge would disappear completely.)

Si no practicas un idioma extranjero, tus habilidades desaparecerían con el tiempo. (If you don’t practice a foreign language, your skills would disappear over time.)

Después de una catástrofe natural, toda la infraestructura desaparecería. (After a natural disaster, all infrastructure would disappear.)

Con la deforestación masiva, muchas especies animales desaparecerían para siempre. (With massive deforestation, many animal species would disappear forever.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Moverse (to move) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Conditional mood is also known as the Simple Conditional, Conditional Simple, Would Tense, or Future of the Past in English, and as Condicional Simple, Pospretérito, Potencial Simple, or Condicional de Indicativo in Spanish.